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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.20, 201.21 and 62.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.20, 201.21 and 62.11 is: 93.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.20 : 201.21 = 62.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.20/201.21 = 62.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.20x = 201.21 × 62.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.20x = 12,497.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,497.15/134.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.12

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